NBCNews.com: Going for the Proshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/4509835/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/NBCNews.com is a leader in breaking news and original journalism.Copyright 2015 msnbc.comen-ushttp://media1.s-nbcnews.com/i/msnbc/SiteManagement/SiteWide/Images/nbcnews_logo.gifNBCNews.comhttp://www.nbcnews.com/Tue, 12 Apr 2005 06:17:05 GMTNews60Keeping kids in the gameIn a new public service campaign, sports medicine experts caution that dreams of the big leagues can be seriously derailed early on by injuries that can plague a young athlete for a lifetime.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/id/7288461/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/]]>Tue, 12 Apr 2005 06:17:05 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/7288461/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/Pushing kids too hard too youngExperts in sports medicine and youth athletics say they are increasingly concerned about the pressures put on young children to excel at sports.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/id/4556235/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/]]>Thu, 29 Apr 2004 15:23:55 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/4556235/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/Growing up fastSoccer player Freddy Adu is one of a growing group of athletic prodigies who are entering professional sports at ever younger ages.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/id/4556240/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/Reuters file]]>Wed, 7 Apr 2004 18:40:33 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/4556240/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/Being a good sports parentHow does a mom or dad avoid becoming a crazed, overbearing sports parent with a stressed-out, unhappy child?]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/id/4556244/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/]]>Wed, 14 Apr 2004 19:50:48 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/4556244/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/Time for steroid testing in high schoolThe question isn’t why kids take steroids. Rather, it is why the great majority of teens aspiring to be professional athletes don’t take steroids, and why we do virtually nothing to attempt to stop the minority who do.]]>http://www.nbcnews.com/id/4556250/ns/sports-othersports/]]>Sat, 24 Apr 2004 18:39:38 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/4556250/ns/sports-othersports/Readers respondA sampling of responses to "Going for the Pros" , a special report on kids and sports.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/4677770/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/Wed, 21 Apr 2004 00:24:17 GMTNewshttp://www.nbcnews.com/id/4677770/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/